Trail Running calendar near Montpelier 2025-2026

The Buck 50 is a challenging 50-kilometer ultramarathon held in Kattskill Bay, NY, along the scenic southern Adirondacks near Lake George. The course features rugged, remote trails that traverse four of Lake George's tallest peaks, including Buck Mountain, Sleeping Beauty, Black Mountain, and Erebus..

Devil's Den Ultra is a challenging trail running event held in Bradford, Vermont, featuring a rugged 10K loop on Wright's Mountain. The course offers a mix of terrain, from runnable sections to steep, rocky, and root-filled trails, including a climb to the mountain peak and a wooded downhill. Runner..

The Trapp Lodge Mountain Marathon is a challenging trail running event held at the scenic Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, nestled in the Green Mountains. Offering both half and full marathon distances, the race features a 13.1-mile loop with approximately 2/3 double track and dirt roads, and 1..

The Bromont Ultra is a renowned trail running and mountain biking event held in Bromont, Quebec, Canada, set amidst the scenic Eastern Townships. Since 2014, it has combined physical endurance challenges with philanthropy, raising over $4 million for various causes. The event features diverse race d..

The Randolph Ramble is a challenging 10-kilometer trail race set in the scenic Great North Woods of Randolph, New Hampshire, located at the base of the Northern Presidentials. This self-supported race emphasizes participants' self-sufficiency, as there are no aid stations along the course. Runners a..

The Hills Are Alive Cross Country Race is set to take place at Arrowhead Golf Course in Milton, Vermont. This event features a 5K race on the scenic Laura’s Tears trail, welcoming runners aged 12 and older. Participants can pre-register online, with a fee of $15, and GMAA members receive a discount...

The Blackout 5k/10k is a mountain race held at Cranmore Resort in North Conway, NH, on November 1, 2025. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K course, which features a mix of access roads and ski trails, illuminated with reflective flagging and LED lanterns. The event includes check-in, bib pi..

RutFest is the fifth annual Richmond Ultra Trail Festival held in Williston, Vermont. This 36-hour community-focused event features two 3-4 mile trail loops at Catamount Outdoor Family Center, offering scenic views of Camel's Hump and Mt. Mansfield.Participants can run or hike the loops at their own..

The Mount Ascutney Vertical Backyard is a challenging "Last Person Standing" endurance event held in Brownsville, Vermont. Participants repeatedly ascend and descend 1,209 vertical feet each hour via two course options: three laps on the 403-foot T-bar path or one lap on a longer 1,209-foot green lo..

The Jackson 5k Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run is a Thanksgiving morning event held in Jackson, New Hampshire. The race features a 5k trail run through scenic areas including the Jackson Nordic Trails and Eagle Mountain House golf course, starting at Jackson Falls Bridge. There is also a 1k Kids Fun Run..

The Krampuslauf is a unique running event held at the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, New Hampshire, featuring 5K, 10K, and a challenging 9-hour race. The course begins at the ski lodge base and includes two distinct 5K loops on Holt’s and Winslow sides of the mountain. The 5K race covers Holt’s side, whi..